Job Description
Step into Your New Role
Kleinfelder's Denver, CO office is seeking a creative, highly talented, Structural Engineer to support solar, gas, power, and transportation projects nationally. This position will include delivery of industry-specific solutions to our clients.
- The ideal candidate will have excellent written skills.
- Be able to organize priorities.
- Foundation Design and Detailing.
- Steel Structure Design and Detailing: primarily for non-building structures including solar, wall and substation equipment.
- Construction shoring design, including sheet piling and trench boxes.
- Retaining wall design
- Build relationships with pile suppliers, geotechnical consultants, and structural Engineer of Records.
- Write scopes of work.
- Draft geotechnical investigation, pile testing, wind study and corrosion study.
- Schedule and manage pile pull tests for projects.
- Pile corrosion design mitigation design.
- Proficiency with LPILE, MathCAD, structural design programs.
- Be able to pro-actively troubleshoot and problem-solve with practical, client-focused solutions
- Be able to interface with the civil design team to develop and value-engineer practical, fit-for-use geotechnical engineering solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering from an ABET accredited college
- Master’s degree in structural engineering (preferred)
- 3-6 years of relevant experience in structural engineering design. Candidates with a Master’s Degree may enter with 2 years of experience.
- EIT/FE certification or the ability to obtain certification within one year is preferred
Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.
Progress with an Employer that Values You
Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:
Benefits: Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary range: $77,272 - $98,000. We will be accepting applications through 08/31/2026.
Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.